Long Beach, N.Y.: The exterior of the Mt. Sinai South Nassau Hospital's emergency room in Long Beach, New York, on Nov. 25, 2021, when the emergency room was temporarily closed due to a shortage of ...

Hand hygiene compliance and staff workload in a hospital in Switzerland were not related, according to a study in Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. Researchers examined the relationship ...

The charge nurse is responsible for creating daily nurse/patient assignments, which are informed by the location of the patient within a unit and the clinical judgment of the charge nurse. Assignments ...

A heavier workload for hospital residents on patient admission days was associated with increased length of hospital stay, total costs and risk of inpatient death, according to a report in the January ...

“Increasing patient volumes will drive the demand for follow-up services, placing a potentially unmanageable burden on cardiology service providers,” projects Dr. Carsten Stoepel from the Lukas ...

Automation use cases are expanding beyond repetitive administrative workflows to higher-level clinical care management and decision-making processes. During a workshop at Becker’s Hospital Review’s ...

Medical laboratory scientists who say they "underpaid and overworked" are to strike in the run up to Christmas. Staff at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust in Bradford are set to walk out from 18 to 25 ...

On a Saturday this summer, Community Hospital North nurse Evan Murray had three patients all eagerly waiting to be discharged from the hospital at once. Normally, he would visit one patient while ...

Graduation -- from medical school, a master's program in public health, residency, or fellowship -- is now behind you, and you're gearing up for your new hospital or facility and your new role. You ...